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Class ll— Flour, oatmeal, bran, sharps . Claßs lll— Malt . v Class IV— Beans, peas, and tares Class V— Grass, clover, rape, and other seeds In all cases each exhibit shall consist of 501bs. Exhibitor to state how often and by what machine the grain has .been cleaned. • In all cases the ■ grower's name and residence to be added. COAL, MINERALS, AND ORES. Sub-Committee of Management : J. Anderson, Esq. -. - H. P. Hill, Esq. Coals, in pieces of about two cubic feet Ores, in quantities of not more than two cubic feet Glassmaking Sand— Samples in bottles Fire Clays— Specimens of about, two ciibic feet Larger specimens of peculiar excellence will be received. TIMBERS. Sub-Committee of Management : Geo. Holmes, Esq. J. Booth, Esq. F. Jenkins, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :— Ship-building Timber House-building Timber Furniture Woods Fancy and Ornamental Woods Wood Carvings ; Exhibits of Woods for Furniture, or Fancy and Ornamental purposes, must have one side rough and one polished. Exhibits to be accompanied by a description and statement . of the price at place of production. AGRICULTURAL, FLAX, AND OTHER MACHINERY. Sub-Committee of Management : E. Richardson, Esq., M.H,R; A. Duncan, Esq. R. Wilkin, Ssq. E. G. Wright, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :— Class I— Railway Plant, including models, wheels, springs, gauges, railway chairs, carriage breaks, signals/couplings, &c, carriages' and engines. : .. . : ,..'.-. : Class II — Carriages not connected with rail or tramways- Buggies, carriages, and carts of sorts, cabs, spring carts, coachsmith's work, specimens of carriage painting, &c. Class 111 -Machinery in general, inclusive of engines, cranes, quartz-crushing machines, chain pumps, turbines, Cahforniam pumps, windmills, hydraulic rams, boiling-down plant, &c. Class IV — Agricultural and Horticultural machinery and implements, rollers, clod crushers, harrows, reaping and mowing machines, threshing machines, seed sowers, ploughs, horse hoes, cultivators, wool and cheese presses, whipple trees, field gates, iron fencing, hurdles, rakes and tools, garden chairs, fountains, &c. • ■■■ Class V— Flax machinery, strippers, dry and wet scutchers, feeding and discharging apparatus, hackles, &c. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS. Sub-Committee of Management : W. D. Wood, Esq. ' : J. Ollivier, Esq. J. P. Jameson, Esq. W. J. M'llroy, Esq. G. Gordon, Esq. Building Stones— ln pieces not less than Sin cube, with statement of the size pro- . curable from the quarries Bricks- Building Bricks, in parcels of 25; Fire Bricks, in parcels of 6 • Limestone, Slates, Cements— Specimens Pottery, including Flower Pots, Tiles, Drainpipes, and Earthenware— Specimens not exceeding 72 cubic feet space Oils, Animal, Mineral, and VegetableSamples of not less than 1 pint Wax, Glue, Gum— Samples of not less than 21bs : -- Whalebone — Specimen* Bone Dust and Artificial Manures— Samples not less than 3 bushels of each kind sent Preserved Meats— ln cases suitable for export . • , Salt Provisions, Beef, Pork, Bacon and flams, Fish— Beef and Pork in casks of 2001bs ; Bacon and Hams, lOOlbs each ; Fish, not less than 251bs

EXEIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCE 1872-3. IT has been announced tint an International Exhibition will take place in Vienna in the course of 1873. The Colonial Government are desirous that an exhibition of New Zealand Produce and Manufactues should be held at Christchurch, commencing on December 15, 1872, and that from the articles therein shown should be selected the best in the different classes for transmission to Vienna, in order that the Colony may be well and properly represented at the latter place. At a meeting held in Christchurch on September 15, a General Committee were appointed, who formed in their turn Subcommittees, to superintend and arrange the exhibits of the various classes of produce. The following lists of quantities and varieties of articles required have been drawn up by the Sub-committees, and they accordingly invite manufacturers and others to send into them for exhibition the various specimens and samples they may desire to show. The Exhibition will be opened on December 16, but articles should be sent in to the Committee by December 1, in order to ensvlre proper arrangement and classification. All goods will be transmitted free of cost. WOOL. Sub-Committee of Management : H. P. Murray-Aynsley, Esq. Johnlnglis, Esq. W. K. Macdonald, Esq. Nett weight of each exhibit, if washed or scoured, to 1121bs. . ' If shown in the grease', each exhibit to censist of ten fleeces, no skirting removed. Each exhibit to be accompanied by the following statement : — Owner's name Breedei Breed of animals Age Sex Where bred If imported, date of importation If imported, whence imported If imported, age when imported Date of this shearing Date of previous shearing ■ When washed, and how, previous to this shearing If ever diseased When dipped, and materials used in dipping Weight of fleeces Average price realised for previous clips for same flock Where sold, and how Ist combing \ j 2nd „ r stating grease, washed or Ist clothing \ scoured ' 2nd ) FLAX. Subcommittee of Management : H. H. Deßourbel, Esq. Geo. Booth, Esq. J. A. Bird, Esq. Fibre, cold water diessed — 50 lbs stripped, in pressed bale 50 lbs bleached „ 100 lbs scutched „ 100 lbs hackled „ Fibre, warm water dressed— 100 lbs scutched, in pressei bale 100 lbs hackled „ Cordage — ' 1 coil white of each size, 3in, 2in, lin, and fin 1 coil oiied of each size, 4in, 3in, 2in 1 coil tarred, 4^in Wool Lashing— Samples Twine — An assortment of different varieties : and colors Maori Dressed Flax— Specimens Maori Manufactured Flax —Specimens Flax Seed— Samples of different varieties Pulp for Paper-making— Samples Articles manufactured from Flax Fibre— Specimens GRAIN AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE. Sub-Committee of Management : A. L. Smith, Esq. P. Cunningham, Esq. J. N. Tosswill, Esq. Exhibits will be classed as follows :— Class I— Wheat, oats, barloy

NOTICE. BREWERS. ABATED WATER & CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS, Grcsson street, Greymoutli, With great pleasure beg to inform the public and their up country customers that they have appointed the following Agents in the Grey Valley 'for the Sale of their CELEB RAT E D AL E. FortheAhaura - - - M. H. HAYDEN For Half-ounce - - - JAMES MARSHALL Upper Broadway, Reefton - - STRIKE, BLACKMORE, &CO "Where they have great pleasure in introducing Mr J* P. Taylor (their late Brewer, also late of the firm of M'Millan and Taylor, Brewers, Greymouth) as heir Traveller, and they feel assured his name will be a sufficient attraction for all his old customers to give him a turn in his new. undertaking Notw'thstanding all those Agencies, orders sent to Greymouth will receivejthe promptest attention. • ' MR. SOLOMON, The Eminent AURIST, OCULIST, inventor of the OPTOMETIC APPARATUS, and ouly qualified OPTICIAN in the Colonies, will be in GREYMOUTH about the 11th DECEMBER next. Those afflicted with Eye and Ear diseases, . or defects, should await his arrival. The Press and Eminent Medical Men pronounce Mr SOLOMON'S Optometric Treatment to be a marvel of the age, and recommend its adoption by those whose i eyes have deviated/rom their usual functions: itcompletely explodes the dreadful system of the sight being so fearfully injured in the selection of glasses from incompetents, and it also clearly proves that persons cannot possibly gauge their own precise focus of sight. . ... JS m^S^F*' P ? 3BE BRAZILIAN PEBBLE SPECTACLES, ai ' Ji YUr OrLAbSES, Optometncally calculated and guaranteed to the preoise^oc of sight, are only obtained from MR S.J . COXSULTIKG \ ROOMS, REVELLISTKEET, HOKITIKAF